2021 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers
International football competition
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The 2021 CAF Women's Champions League WAFU Zone B Qualifiers was the inaugural edition of the WAFU Zone B women's club football qualifier tournament organized by the WAFU for the women's clubs of association nations. This edition was held from 24 July to 5 August 2021 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The winners of the tournament qualified automatically for the 2021 CAF Women's Champions League final tournament, that was held in Egypt.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Ivory Coast |
| City | Abidjan |
| Dates | 24 July to 5 August |
| Teams | 7 (from 7 associations) |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 30 (3 per match) |
| Top scorer | |
2022 → | |
Participating teams
| Team | Qualifying method | Appearances | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ivory Coast Women's Championship Champions | 1st | n/a | |
| 2020–21 Ghana Women's Premier League Champions | 1st | n/a | |
| 2019 Niger Women's Championship Champions | 1st | n/a | |
| 2018–19 Burkinabé Women's Championship Champions | 1st | n/a | |
| 2018–19 Togolese Women's Championship Champions | 1st | n/a | |
| 2020–21 NWFL Premiership Champions | 1st | n/a |
Match officials
Group stage
- Tiebreakers
Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings.
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams are still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Penalty shoot-out if only two teams are tied and they met in the last round of the group;
- Disciplinary points (yellow card = 1 point, red card as a result of two yellow cards = 3 points, direct red card = 3 points, yellow card followed by direct red card = 4 points);
- Drawing of lots.[2]
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | SemiFinal | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 |
| Onze Sœurs de Gagnoa | 0–1 | |
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| AS OTR Lomé | 2–2 | |
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| US Forces Armées | 2–1 | |
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 6 | SemiFinal | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
| Rivers Angels F.C. | 2–0 | |
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| AS Police | 0–5 | |
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| Hasaacas Ladies | 3–0 | |
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Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Jacqueline Nikiema (Burkina Faso)
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 2 August – Marcory | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 5 August – Marcory | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 August – Marcory | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 5 | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 5 August – Marcory | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
Semifinals
| US Forces Armées | 0–2 | |
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| Report |
| Rivers Angels F.C. | 5–1 | |
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Third place match
| US Forces Armées | 0–2 | |
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Final
| Hasaacas Ladies | 3–1 | |
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report (CAF) |
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Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Jacqueline Nikiema (Burkina Faso)
Awards and statistics
Goalscorers
- As of 28 August 2021
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 1 | ||
Own goals
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||